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Object Number
38-44-10/12738
Display Title
Bass-wood ladle. Crane carved at the top of the handle
Descriptions
Object Description
Bass-wood ladle, probably ceremonial. Crane carved at the top of the handle.
Inventory Description
Ladle, carved wood, hooked handle with bird figure at end, shallow bowl
Classification
- Ladle
Department
Ethnographic
Artist
Alexander Wanbanosa
(01/01/1900)
Culture
- Southeastern Ojibwa
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
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Canada
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Ontario
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Desbarats
Materials
Wood, Basswood
Dimensions
Overall: 29 x 11.5 x 13.6 cm (11 7/16 x 4 1/2 x 5 3/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
38-44-10/12738
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Henry H. Richardson in memory of Theodore Jewett Eastman, Class of 1901, A.B. 1901, M.D. 1905, 1938
Provenance
Collector
Dr. Theodore Jewett Eastman
(01/01/1900)
Donor
Mrs. Henry H. Richardson
(05/02/1938)
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